Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence, square with my desire ; To sit without emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong.... Beadle's Monthly - Seite 4861867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880 - 330 Seiten
...out of me, like forms, with chalk Painted on rich men's floors for one feast night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim. In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. "Yet... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 Seiten
...with ' chalk [night, : Painted on rich men's floors for one feast ! Better than such discoursedoth silence long, Long, barren silence, square with my...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. "YET... | |
| David M. Main - 1880 - 506 Seiten
...for one feast-c;^"ri Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence, square wi:h my desire : To sit without emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. CLXXVI... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 618 Seiten
...feastnight. Iletter than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence, square with my desire ; l"o sit without emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. "... | |
| Frederic William Henry Myers - 1881 - 204 Seiten
...echo the exclamation with which the poet dismisses his visitors and their gossip : "Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong." Many... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 Seiten
...out of me, like forms, with chalk Painted on rich men's floors, for one feast-night. Better than such gent cottage-lire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle, whispering its faint uuder-song.... | |
| William Mathews - 1881 - 358 Seiten
...perdrix of the French abb6, or dining eternally off capsicum, peppercorns and jams. " Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long barren silence square...emotion, hope or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle chirping its t'aiut under-song." We... | |
| David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 Seiten
...out of me, like Forms with chalk Painted on rich men's floors for one feast-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. ,T... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 Seiten
...out of me, like forms with chalk Painted on rich men's fleers, for one feastnight. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...without emotion, hope, or aim. In the loved presence cf my cpttage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its hint undersong.... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 Seiten
...out of me, like forms, with chalk Painted ou rieh men's floors, for one feast-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-lire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle, whispering its faint under-song.... | |
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